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Household of William Mortimer (born 1834, Yorkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Durham, Durham, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Mortimer and 5 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Mortimer, born in 1834 in Danby, Yorkshire, consisted of 6 members. William was the head of the household, married to Selina Mary Mortimer, born in 1844 in Wiltshire, England. They had 3 children; Herbert (born 1869 in Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England), Sidney Wm (born 1872 in Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England) and Emma Mary (born 1878 in Sunderland Bridge, Durham, England).
During the period, also present in the household was William's Servant, Elizabeth Cuthill, born in 1866 in Fatfield, Durham, England.


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William Mortimer's household

Male

William

Mortimer

Head
Female

Selina Mary

Mortimer

Wife
Male

Herbert

Mortimer

Son
Male

Sidney Wm

Mortimer

Son
Female

Emma Mary

Mortimer

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth

Cuthill

Servant
First name(s) William
Last name Mortimer
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 47
Birth year 1834
Birth place Danby, Yorkshire, England

Household members (6 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Mortimer

Head

Married

47

1834

Danby, Yorkshire, England

Selina Mary

Mortimer

Wife

Married

37

1844

Wiltshire, England

Herbert

Mortimer

Son

Single

12

1869

Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England

Sidney Wm

Mortimer

Son

Single

9

1872

Rosedale Abbey, Yorkshire, England

Emma Mary

Mortimer

Daughter

Single

3

1878

Sunderland Bridge, Durham, England

Elizabeth

Cuthill

Servant

Single

15

1866

Fatfield, Durham, England

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